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title: "785 - Optical Spectrum Analysers x 3 Supply & Installation"
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# 785 - Optical Spectrum Analysers x 3 Supply & Installation

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ae1a14c-7df1-4e68-936b-08a4443f80d7

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## Summary

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at Aston University has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of 3 Optical Spectrum Analysers. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has now been completed. The contract has a total value of £100,000 GBP and the tender period ended on 7th August 2023. The contract is now active, with DMOptics Limited being the successful supplier. The contract period starts on 1st November 2023 and ends on 30th October 2026.

This procurement opportunity for Optical Spectrum Analysers presents a chance for businesses dealing with laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to grow. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this open procedure tender. The contract is available for businesses located in various regions, including the United Kingdom and beyond. Interested parties can contact Jacob Rankine at Aston University for more information.

## Notice

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences is looking to purchase 3 (three) x Optical Spectrum Analysers These systems must: - be able to provide a minimum wavelength range of 1250 to 1700nm - be able to provide tunable at least across a range of 0.05 - 1 nm - be able to provide a sensitivity greater than -80dBm at 1550nm.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b39b7918-741e-4efb-9f37-b866fbe064fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DMOPTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2023 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b39b7918-741e-4efb-9f37-b866fbe064fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b39b7918-741e-4efb-9f37-b866fbe064fa
  9th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2ba9b7c2-7221-ee11-8123-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

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